Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 44
... receiving several small streams , unites with the Cam about four miles from Cam- bridge , from which place it is by locks rendered navigable to ELY . The Cam soon sinks below Cambridge into the Fens , where the Cathedral of Ely appears ...
... receiving several small streams , unites with the Cam about four miles from Cam- bridge , from which place it is by locks rendered navigable to ELY . The Cam soon sinks below Cambridge into the Fens , where the Cathedral of Ely appears ...
Page 49
... receiving the Soar from Eccleshall , and the Peak from Penkridge , near Stafford ; its principal feature is Lord Bagot's finely wooded park at Blithefield . The Tame springs in two branches , not far from Coleshill , in War- wickshire ...
... receiving the Soar from Eccleshall , and the Peak from Penkridge , near Stafford ; its principal feature is Lord Bagot's finely wooded park at Blithefield . The Tame springs in two branches , not far from Coleshill , in War- wickshire ...
Page 51
... receiving the Okement runs due north to Biddeford , and after its junction with the Taw , both streams incline to the north - west to find their mouth , where the Bristol Channel loses itself in the open sea . All these rivers abound ...
... receiving the Okement runs due north to Biddeford , and after its junction with the Taw , both streams incline to the north - west to find their mouth , where the Bristol Channel loses itself in the open sea . All these rivers abound ...
Page 56
... receiving the Tern a little below in Lord Berwick's- grounds , it runs through Colebrooke Dale , and then flows southward to Bridgnorth , where it is joined by the Wort and by the Stour below Bewdley ; it then proceeds to Worcester and ...
... receiving the Tern a little below in Lord Berwick's- grounds , it runs through Colebrooke Dale , and then flows southward to Bridgnorth , where it is joined by the Wort and by the Stour below Bewdley ; it then proceeds to Worcester and ...
Page 59
... receiving the Doyer , flowing from a valley , called , from its superior fertility , the Golden Vale , joins the Wye at Monmouth . The Trothy from the interior of Monmouthshire , is added to the Wye below Monmouth . The Diffrin - Doe is ...
... receiving the Doyer , flowing from a valley , called , from its superior fertility , the Golden Vale , joins the Wye at Monmouth . The Trothy from the interior of Monmouthshire , is added to the Wye below Monmouth . The Diffrin - Doe is ...
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